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The Purdue Boilermakers (6-4) and Northwestern Wildcats (1-9) will face each other in clash of Big Ten opponents at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Purdue vs. Northwestern Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 17.5 points, with sportsbooks listing Purdue as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Purdue has -1059 odds to pick up the win, while Northwestern is listed at +640 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 44.5 points.
Game Info
How to Watch Purdue vs. Northwestern Live?
- Game Day: Saturday, November 19, 2022
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
- Stadium: Ross-Ade Stadium
Betting Preview
Purdue
Purdue is averaging 419.1 yards per game on offense, which ranks 45th in the FBS. Defensively, the Boilermakers rank 37th, giving up 350.3 yards per game. Purdue is averaging 29.6 points per game offensively this year (61st in the FBS), and is giving up 25.2 points per game (56th) on the defensive side of the ball. Purdue owns the 79th-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards (233.5 allowed per game), and has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 18th-best with 291.0 passing yards per game. Purdue ranks 96th in rushing yards this year (128.1 rushing yards per game), but has been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking 22nd-best in the FBS with 116.8 rushing yards allowed per game. Purdue has the 58th-ranked offense this season in terms of third-down efficiency (40.0% conversion rate), and has been better defensively, ranking 16th-best with a 31.0% third-down conversion rate allowed. Purdue owns the 100th-ranked turnover margin in college football at -4, forcing 14 turnovers (64th in the FBS) while turning it over 18 times (101st in the FBS).
Northwestern
In terms of total offense, Northwestern ranks 101st in the FBS (346.4 total yards per game) and 82nd defensively (390.1 total yards allowed per contest). Northwestern’s offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, posting 15.3 points per game, which ranks fourth-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 84th with 28.2 points allowed per contest. Northwestern has been excelling on pass defense, allowing just 190.6 passing yards per game (24th-best). Offensively, it ranks 70th in the FBS by posting 227.9 passing yards per game. Northwestern ranks 105th in rushing yards per game (118.5), but it has been less productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 14th-worst in the FBS with 199.5 rushing yards conceded per contest. Northwestern’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit on third down this season, surrendering a 42.6% third-down conversion percentage, which ranks 24th-worst in the FBS. On the offensive side of the ball, it ranks 81st with a 42.6% third-down rate. Northwestern has a -10 turnover margin this season, which ranks 100th in the FBS.
Purdue vs. Northwestern Betting Analysis
Purdue Betting Insights
Purdue has covered the spread four times over 10 games with a set spread. In games they have played as 17.5-point favorites or more, Purdue has a perfect ATS record of 1-0. Purdue games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under seven times this season. The Boilermakers have gone 2-1 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 66.7% of those games). The Boilermakers have yet to play a game with moneyline odds of -1059 or shorter.
Wildcats Betting Insights
Northwestern has gone 3-6-0 against the spread this year. Northwestern is a perfect 2-0 ATS when playing as at least 17.5-point underdogs. This year, Northwestern games have hit the over three times. The Wildcats have been the underdog in five games this season, and they have failed to win any of those contests. The Wildcats have not won as an underdog of +640 or more on the moneyline this season in three such games.
Purdue vs. Northwestern Against The Spread & Betting Records
Purdue
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 52.6 | 51.8 | 53.4 |
| Implied Total AVG | 31.2 | 33.4 | 29.0 |
| ATS Record | 4-6-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-2-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 7-3-0 | 3-2-0 | 4-1-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 3-3 | 0-1 | 3-2 |
Wildcats
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 49.4 | 53.0 | 44.9 |
| Implied Total AVG | 33.0 | 34.6 | 31.0 |
| ATS Record | 3-6-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-2-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 3-6-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-2-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-4 |
Players to Watch
Purdue
- Sanoussi Kane has hit the gridiron for 10 games, collecting 1.0 sack to go with 1.0 TFL and 32 tackles for the Boilermakers.
- With 30 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and one sack in 10 games, Jalen Graham has been a significant piece of the Boilermakers’ defensive unit in 2022.
- Khordae Sydnor has helped carry the Boilermakers’ defense with 13 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and 4.5 sacks in 10 games.
- Cam Allen, as part of the Boilermakers’ defensive unit, has delivered 22 tackles and three interceptions in 10 games.
Wildcats
- Bryce Gallagher has been causing chaos on defense, posting one interception to go with 81 tackles, 5.0 TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one pass defended for the Wildcats.
- Xander Mueller has been causing chaos on defense, registering two interceptions to go with 65 tackles, 6.0 TFL, two sacks, and two passes defended for the Wildcats.
- Jeremiah Lewis has totaled 1.0 TFL and 55 tackles in 10 games for the Wildcats.
- Cameron Mitchell has registered one interception to go with 39 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and one pass defended In 10 games for the Wildcats.
Purdue vs. Northwestern Predictions and Pick
Purdue vs. Northwestern betting card
- Pick ATS:
Wildcats (+17.5)
Pick OU:
Over (44.5)
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Our pick to win this matchup is Purdue, and we predict that Northwestern will cover the spread (Purdue -17.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 44.5 points.